Cassini Maps Temperature of Saturn's Rings

Credit: NASA/JPL/GSFC/AMES
One of the instruments on board the Cassini probe has given the best picture yet of the temperature fluctuations across Saturn's famous rings as measured from the unlit side. This false-color image combines a Cassini view of the rings with temperature data collected by the spacecraft's composite...

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